Task 1 (March 2022 to February 2023):
User Engagement and Application Road Map
- Review with stakeholders to identify key issues and
requirements.
- Workshops to present project results and invite
recommendations.
- Development of proposals for implementing a long
term solution to meet user needs, adding to existing
networks.
- The output will be a publicly available Application
Road Map
Task 2 (March 2022 to February 2023): Fully
Focused SAR processing and water level analysis
- DTU will implement the FF SAR SMAP processor and
apply to Sentinel 3A and 3B data over the two study
regions (Severn Estuary in the UK, and the Rhone delta
in southern France)
- The processed FF SAR data will be validated against
in situ data, and evaluated in terms of its ability to
map small scale coastal features.
- Outputs
- Data Sets: data will be made available online via
links on the project website
- Technical Report: Validation and evaluation results
will be provided in a Product Validation Report
Task 3 (March 2022 to
February 2023): Installation and operation of
microstations, drone campaign
- VorteX.Io will install 2 micro-stations in each
study region, as soon as possible to maximise the time
series.
- A drone survey will be carried out in each region to
perform water surface measurements to link the in-situ
data to the satellite tracks.
- Outputs
- Data Sets: Campaign data will be made available via
links on the project website
- Campaign Report: A Campaign Report will provide
analysis of data and summarise the operations.
Meetings
Project Kick Off
(March 2022): Planning
and confirmation of project timetable
User
Engagement Workshop (17th May 2022): (Online
meeting) Introduce project, gather feedback from
users in the two locations.
Mid
Term Review (September 2022): Review
of stakeholder input, presentation of interim data
sets and validation results.
User
Workshops (January 2023): Presentation
of project results, gather feedback and
recommendations from users.
Final
Review (February 2023): Presentation
and review of project results.
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